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Watching cotton candy appear out of thin air never gets old. A scoop of sugar goes in, and a few moments later a cloud of sweet floss wraps around a paper stick. For more than a century, a person ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artificial organs have been an important part of science, not to mention science fiction, since the late 1800s, but since the ...

Cotton candy machines may hold the key for making life-sized artificial livers, kidneys, bones and other essential organs. Newswise — For several years, Leon Bellan, assistant professor of mechanical ...

Which cotton candy machine is best? Cotton candy may be one of the most nostalgic markers of childhood joy. Bringing back memories of summer nights at a traveling circus or local carnival, cotton ...

on Feb. 4, Bellan and his team of researchers reported that they were successful at producing a three-dimensional artificial capillary system that can keep living cells viable and functional for more ...

Who says science can’t be delicious? Leon Bellan, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University, is developing a way to make artificial blood vessels using a modified ...